Elegiac poetry

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Upon the much lamented death, of that pious and hopeful young gentlewoman, Mrs. Mary Gerrish , wife of Mr. Samuel Gerrish, the daughter of the Honourable Samuel Sewall Esqr. Who departed this life November 17th. 1710. Being the night after publick thanksgiving.
Noyes, Nicholas, 1647-1717.Date: 1710]
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A poem, on the death of Deacon William Barns, of New-Fairfield , who departed this life, September 18, 1768, in the lxixth year of his age. [Six lines of quotations].
Potter, James.Date: 1769
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Anticipation! Peter Porcupine's descent into hell; or, An elegy on his death . A mock-heroic poem. By Henry Hedgehog.
Carey, James, -1801Date: 1797
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An elegiac poem on the death of General George Washington, commander in chief of the armies of the United States . Who died at Mount Vernon, Virginia, 14th December, 1799, aged 69 years. Dedicated to the citizens of the United States.
Caldwell, Charles, 1772-1853.Date: January 1, 1800
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The grave. A poem . By Robert Blair. To which is added, An elegy written in a country church-yard. By Mr. Gray.
Robert BlairDate: M,DCC,LXXIII. [1773]

Washington, George, 1732-1799 Death and burial.